Southwest’s expansion to the high-profile leisure market is certain to set off a competitive scrum with rival U.S. airlines that already fly to Hawaii.
Author: Ben Mutzabaugh, USA TODAY
Airlines waive fees as 2,300 flight cancellations pile up from winter storm
Air travelers faced a rough start to the week aswintry weather snarled flights from the Great Lakes into the Northeast.
Snow! Flight cancellations at 2,300 (and counting) from new storm
Wednesday was a rough day for air travel as a sprawling winter storm brought ice and snow to airports from the Great Plains into the Northeast.
Pittsburgh’s airport shows off plans for new $1.1 billion terminal
The new two-story terminal, projected to open in 2023, features an undulating roof that designers say is meant to mimic the region’s rolling hills.
Airlines already canceling Wednesday flights for new winter storm
Airlines are canceling flights and expanding their rebooking waivers ahead of a new winter storm that looks increasingly likely to disrupt flights.
Airlines to begin adding new gender option for ‘non-binary’ flyers
Some U.S. airlines are on track to add a new gender option for “non-binary” passengers amid evolving best-practices suggestions for the industry.
Norwegian Air adds new Athens, Barcelona routes; fares from $159
With the new Athens and Barcelona service, Norwegian will offer nearly 60 combined nonstop routes to Europe from 17 different U.S. airports.
No more A380s? Why Airbus’ bet on ‘superjumbo’ jets failed
It’s official: Airbus will pull the plug on its A380 double-decker jet. The latest A380 is now expected to roll off the assembly line in 2021.
United Airlines: Three new routes for fast-growing Denver hub
United Airlines will add three new domestic routes at its Denver hub, all of which will go head-to-head against budget rival Frontier Airlines.
Winter storm: Flight woes ease after Tuesday’s mess
Flight schedules appeared to be on the rebound Wednesday after widespread weather delays a day earlier. Still. a few trouble spots remained.